Mary Beth Hurt
American actress from 'Interiors' and 'The Age of Innocence'
Born
September 26th, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1946, an American actress gained prominence in film and theater. Participated in a variety of roles in both mediums, showcasing expertise in dramatic performances. Featured in Woody Allen's film 'Interiors' and appeared in Martin Scorsese's 'The Age of Innocence'. Active in theater, performed on Broadway in productions like 'Fifth of July' and 'The Crucible'. Received nominations for various awards throughout career, including Tony Awards, reflecting achievements in acting.
Appeared in 'Interiors'
Appeared in 'The Age of Innocence'
Performed in 'Fifth of July' on Broadway
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